Location & Surroundings
La Pauca is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chota, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 630 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 73 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 41' 34" S, 78° 58' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 2125 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:43
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Pauca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Pauca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.7 | 2.4 | 63 | 86 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.4 | 280 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 708.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 0.9 | 257 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 16.33 / 17.55 | 98 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 0.3 | 107 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 0.6 | 74 | 85 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 2.8 | 265 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 1.74 / 1.80 | 99 | 633.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 0.9 | 252 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 2.92 / 4.71 | 84 | 305.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.6 | 2.0 | 87 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.5 | 1.6 | 75 | 83 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 20 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 2.4 | 291 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 3.02 / 3.46 | 69 | 588.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 0.4 | 261 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 3.89 / 7.35 | 68 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 1.5 | 121 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.9 | 1.1 | 72 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 76 | 9.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pauca?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Pauca today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in La Pauca?
Local time is 13:43. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Pauca?
La Pauca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Pauca?
DEM 2,125 m.
Where is La Pauca located?
It is at -6.69264, -78.96958 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pauca in?
It is in Peru.